Some members of the court argue the committee meeting does not have to comply with these standards because it does not have ...

AUSTIN, Texas -- The Travis County district attorney on Thursday found that Attorney General Ken Paxton violated the state's open records law by not turning over his communications from last January ...

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The city sued Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton in an effort to prevent the release of public records related to payments made to lawyers in lawsuits against the El Paso Police Department – a move an ...

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In 1998, the San Antonio Police Department (SAPD) began requiring officers to fill out reports any time they had to use force, a big step toward tracking when and why police resorted to strong-arming ...

The city of El Paso is stalling releasing records about lawsuits against the police department. The Texas AG ordered the city ...